Mpanda Weather in March
Mpanda in March
The short of it: Mpanda in March averages a high of 29 °C (84 °F) and a low of 20 °C (67 °F), with 115 mm (4.5 in) of rain and about 12 h 8 min of daylight. Rated 2 of 5 for a visit; the best months are June and July. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.
Average high 29° · low 20° · rain 115 mm · daylight 12 h 8 min
✦✦ Travel with care for a visit · best months: June & July
Thirty years of records give Mpanda an average March high of 29°, a low of 20° and some 115 mm of rain. Much like February: highs about 29°, nights near 20°. Easy travelling weather. Wet spells are common — about 115 mm, the 3rd wettest month.
The sun is up for about 12 h 8 min in mid-March.
For the traveller: pack linen, a wide hat and water, and an oilskin besides. The Almanac rates March 2 of 5 for a visit; the finest months here are June and July.
Against its neighbours, Mpanda runs about middling and drier than most in March. Bubanza, 10 km to the N, is 2° cooler by day.
March in Mpanda, by the numbers
- Warmth rank
- 10th warmest of 12
- Rain rank
- 3rd wettest of 12
- Versus February
- about the same, 37 mm more rain
- Versus April
- about the same
- Day–night spread
- 10°
- Snow season
- seldom any
- Daylight, mid-month
- 12 h 8 min
- Average wind
- 7 km/h
Neighbouring Towns
March averages · distance by the crow’s flight| Town | Distance | High | Low | Rain |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| BubanzaBubanza | 10 km N | 27° | 18° | 132 mm |
| IsaleBujumbura Rural | 22 km SSE | 24° | 15° | 174 mm |
| BujumburaBujumbura Mairie | 24 km S | 30° | 20° | 119 mm |
| GatumbaBujumbura Rural | 25 km SW | 30° | 21° | 99 mm |
| MuramvyaGitega | 26 km ESE | 23° | 13° | 166 mm |
| KanyoshaBujumbura Rural | 27 km S | 28° | 18° | 142 mm |
| MugongomangaBujumbura Rural | 37 km SSE | 21° | 12° | 204 mm |
| KayanzaKayanza | 37 km NE | 24° | 14° | 141 mm |